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LIN8-2610 : Security Advisory - ecryptfs-utils - CVE-2016-1572

Created: Jan 28, 2016    Updated: Dec 3, 2018
Resolved Date: Feb 29, 2016
Found In Version: 8.0
Fix Version: 8.0.0.3
Severity: Standard
Applicable for: Wind River Linux 8
Component/s: Userspace

Description

mount.ecryptfs_private.c in eCryptfs-utils does not validate mount destination filesystem types, which allows local users to gain privileges by mounting over a nonstandard filesystem, as demonstrated by /proc/$pid.

http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2016-1572

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